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Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Jeffch, Mar 22, 2024.

  1. Mar 22, 2024 at 7:02 AM
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    T4R_hereforbearings

    T4R_hereforbearings Dale Doback, M.D.

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    I’ve bolted some stuff to it *lists cool stuff here*
    Grinder, maybe like flapper wheel from top, like you are sanding it instead of cutting and expose valve stem?
     
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  2. Mar 22, 2024 at 7:04 AM
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    Lawfarin

    Lawfarin Who me?

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  3. Mar 22, 2024 at 7:11 AM
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    Jeffch

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    haha my wife actually got me one of these not sure I will be able to find it.
    I’ll look later
     
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  4. Mar 22, 2024 at 7:12 AM
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    Jeffch

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    I was gonna use a Christmas tree cutter and get close to the threads.
     
  5. Mar 22, 2024 at 7:17 AM
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    T4R_hereforbearings

    T4R_hereforbearings Dale Doback, M.D.

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    that’s like a fancy burr? I think you will get it handled one way or another.. spinning tool of choice lol
     
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  6. Mar 22, 2024 at 7:19 AM
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    spray some of this on each one
     
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  7. Mar 22, 2024 at 7:19 AM
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    HEAT GUN! Seriously - not too hot, just enough to convince those pesky caps to give it up. You can also orient the caps facing with valves at 12 o'clock and drip some soapy dw solution around the upward facing cap before heating them up.
     
  8. Mar 22, 2024 at 7:23 AM
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    gillies66

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  9. Mar 22, 2024 at 8:12 AM
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    It's ruined, Part it Out!

    Happy Friday everyone.

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  10. Mar 22, 2024 at 9:03 AM
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    Jeffch

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    Damm it is Friday!
    Enjoying work so much I didn’t notice.
    Happy Friday everyone enjoy the day!!!
     
  11. Mar 22, 2024 at 9:08 AM
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    Yeah, I made that stoopid mistake too. Had to cut one off with a Dremel. Fucked up the stem. The rest got silicone grease.
     
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  12. Mar 22, 2024 at 9:10 AM
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  13. Mar 22, 2024 at 9:19 AM
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    I heard it smells like cotton candy:confused:
     
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  14. Mar 22, 2024 at 9:34 AM
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    Found this think it should fix me up!
    IMG_0368.jpg
     
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    Yeah, sell it. OR replace the valve stem caps ...

    b370cd64-64f9-4427-a056-8cfcf29a29cd_1.74e291ccd2d9bb367cabd322a0399962.jpg

    $1.27 at Walmart
     
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  16. Mar 22, 2024 at 10:59 AM
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    BG_TX

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    Mr toyota put valve stems and caps on for no reason, they can be removed without any negative consequences. Search 'valve stem delete', tons of threads on this already.
     
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  17. Mar 22, 2024 at 11:08 AM
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    I learned the hard way too. Tried steel, aluminum and even brass. No more fancy hot rod metal caps for me. I use hard black plastic now on all my wheels including Taco and Vette and wife's CRV. My nose gets pimples and other lumps on it and my dog sometimes has poo on his butt, oh well, ha ha.
     
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  18. Mar 22, 2024 at 12:03 PM
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    Clearwater Bill

    Clearwater Bill Never answer an anonymous letter

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    Speaking of such weight savings, I only have 5 lug nuts on each wheel. So you can toss 4 of yours while removing those pesky stems.
     
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  19. Mar 22, 2024 at 12:16 PM
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    Jeffch

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    Good idea across from each other or beside each other?
    I already run helium in my tires floats down the road nicely!
    My 33’s are heavy but I’m getting like 40mpg!












    Downhill a steep downhill with it shut off!:rofl:
    Weather is saying 8-17” of snow tomorrow! May have to go out and play!
     
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  20. Mar 22, 2024 at 1:06 PM
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    How do you get air in and out of tires without valve stems? Or are you using solid rubber tractor tires? You mean caps right?
     
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